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#8596A2 Hex Code

Color Name: Cool Grey

What is hex #8596A2 Color?

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The color name of hex code #8596A2 is Cool Grey. The RGB values are (133, 150, 162) which means it is composed of 30% red, 34% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:18 M:7 Y:0 K:37. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8596A2 has a hue of 205°, 18% saturation and a brightness value of 64%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #8596A2 Color Codes

Color NameCool Grey
RGB Values(133, 150, 162)
CMYK Values(18%, 7%, 0%, 37%)
HSV/HSB Values(205°, 18%, 64%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#7A695D [Deep Taupe]
Closest Pantone®5497 C
Closest RAL7001 [Silver grey]
Complementary Color#A29185 [Grullo]
#8596A2 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#949494
Desaturated#949494
Weighted Average (Most Common)#929292
Weighted Average (Luma)#939393
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C1C1C1

Hex #8596A2 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 8596A2. Complementary color is A29185

Complementary Palette

The complement of #8596A2 is #A29185 which is called Grullo. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8596A2 color is offered by #A29185. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (8596A2, 8588A2 and 85A2A0)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #8596A2 are #8588A2 and #85A2A0, called Roman Silver and Morning Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8596A2 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (8596A2, A28588 and A2A085)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #8596A2 are #A28588 (Mountbatten Pink) and #A2A085 (Grullo). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (8596A2, A28596 and 96A285)

Triadic Palette

#8596A2 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A28596 (Deep Amethyst) and #96A285 (Artichoke) along with #8596A2, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (8596A2, A28596, A29185 and 85A291)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #8596A2 has #A28596 (Deep Amethyst), #A29185 (Grullo) and #85A291 (Morning Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (8596A2, A085A2, A29185 and 88A285)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #8596A2 contains #A085A2 (Deep Amethyst), #A29185 (Grullo) and #88A285 (Artichoke). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #8596A2 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #8596A2 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 8596A2 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9DABB59DABB5
  • Transparent AAB6BEAAB6BE
  • Transparent B6C0C7B6C0C7
  • Transparent C2CBD1C2CBD1
  • Transparent CED5DACED5DA
  • Transparent DAE0E3DAE0E3
  • Transparent E7EAECE7EAEC
  • Transparent F3F5F6F3F5F6

Tones

  • Transparent 84929B84929B
  • Transparent 848F98848F98
  • Transparent 838D94838D94
  • Transparent 838B91838B91
  • Transparent 82898E82898E
  • Transparent 82878A82878A
  • Transparent 818487818487
  • Transparent 818283818283

Shades

  • Transparent 6A78826A7882
  • Transparent 5D69715D6971
  • Transparent 505A61505A61
  • Transparent 434B51434B51
  • Transparent 353C41353C41
  • Transparent 282D31282D31
  • Transparent 1B1E201B1E20
  • Transparent 0D0F100D0F10

#8596A2 Color Patterns

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    #8596A2 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #8596A2 Plaid Pattern


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